μεγαλήτωρ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Bahuvrīhi compound of μεγαλ- (megal-, “great”) + ἦτορ (êtor, “heart”). Compare Sanskrit महात्मन् (mahātman, “great spirit”) from these two roots.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.ɡa.lɛ̌ː.tɔːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /me.ɡaˈle̝.tor/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /me.ɣaˈli.tor/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /me.ɣaˈli.tor/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /me.ɣaˈli.tor/
Declension
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | μεγᾰλήτωρ megalḗtōr |
μεγάλητορ megálētor |
μεγᾰλήτωρε megalḗtōre |
μεγᾰλήτωρε megalḗtōre |
μεγᾰλήτωρες megalḗtōres |
μεγᾰλήτωρᾰ megalḗtōra | ||||||||
Genitive | μεγᾰλήτωρος megalḗtōros |
μεγᾰλήτωρος megalḗtōros |
μεγᾰλητώροιν megalētṓroin |
μεγᾰλητώροιν megalētṓroin |
μεγᾰλητώρων megalētṓrōn |
μεγᾰλητώρων megalētṓrōn | ||||||||
Dative | μεγᾰλήτωρῐ megalḗtōri |
μεγᾰλήτωρῐ megalḗtōri |
μεγᾰλητώροιν megalētṓroin |
μεγᾰλητώροιν megalētṓroin |
μεγᾰλήτωρσῐ / μεγᾰλήτωρσῐν megalḗtōrsi(n) |
μεγᾰλήτωρσῐ / μεγᾰλήτωρσῐν megalḗtōrsi(n) | ||||||||
Accusative | μεγᾰλήτωρᾰ megalḗtōra |
μεγάλητορ megálētor |
μεγᾰλήτωρε megalḗtōre |
μεγᾰλήτωρε megalḗtōre |
μεγᾰλήτωρᾰς megalḗtōras |
μεγᾰλήτωρᾰ megalḗtōra | ||||||||
Vocative | μεγᾰλήτωρ megalḗtōr |
μεγάλητορ megálētor |
μεγᾰλήτωρε megalḗtōre |
μεγᾰλήτωρε megalḗtōre |
μεγᾰλήτωρες megalḗtōres |
μεγᾰλήτωρᾰ megalḗtōra | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
μεγᾰλητώρως megalētṓrōs |
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Further reading
- “μεγαλήτωρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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